Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far West Hays Neighborhood of Dripping Springs, TX from $700 (98 Rentals)

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Far West Hays, Dripping Springs, TX Local Guide

Cheapest Available Far West Hays Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far West Hays area of Austin, TX is a 2 Beds unit found at Champions Crossing priced from $1,025. The Springs has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,053. Here are the most affordable Far West Hays apartments for rent in Austin, TX:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Champions Crossing2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1,025
The SpringsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,053
Ocotillo ApartmentsA1a1BR,1BA$1,062
Oaks of Kyle ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath A51BR,1BA$1,090
Estates at Bee CaveA11BR,1BA$1,096
Valley View Apartments6701 Silvermine Drive #1042BR,1BA$1,149
MAA Western OaksBowie1BR,1BA$1,163
Lantana RidgeA21BR,1BA$1,190
Lantana HillsWaldorf - A31BR,1BA$1,199
Cromwell at Plum CreekA11BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far West Hays, TX

As of May 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Far West Hays area is the $1.46 price per square foot TH2 Model at Carrington at Oak Hill in the in the Covered Bridge neighborhood starting from $3,092. The second greatest value Far West Hays apartment is the C1 Model at Ariza Plum Creek starting at $1,884 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Hometown Kyle - Canterbury neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far West Hays apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Carrington at Oak HillTH23BR,3.5BA$1.46
Ariza Plum CreekC13BR,2BA$1.49
Settler's Creek Apartments2x2A2BR,2BA$1.28
Alister Oak HillB02 Renovated2BR,2BA$1.53
Balcones Trails2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.42
Champions Crossing2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.14
16219 Oxbow Trl, Unit Upstairs apartment16219 Oxbow Trl1BR,1BA$1.53
MAA Western OaksBowie1BR,1BA$1.45
Valley View Apartments6701 Silvermine Drive #1042BR,1BA$1.47
The SpringsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.47

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Far West Hays, Dripping Springs, TX

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Far West Hays Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Far West Hays?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Far West Hays is under $1,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Far West Hays?

The cheapest apartment in Far West Hays is The Springs which is listed at $1,053, while the average apartment in Far West Hays costs $2,485.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Far West Hays?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 26 regular apartments in Far West Hays that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Far West Hays?

Cheap apartments in Far West Hays have an average cost of $280 which is $2,205 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Far West Hays.

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